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Hyperliquid whales James Wynn, Machi Big Brother liquidated in latest BTC flash crash

Risky trader James Wynn had another round of liquidations, just days after returning to ￰0￱ time, Wynn and other whales were liquidated during a BTC flash ￰1￱ trader James Wynn returned to Hyperliquid right after the market’s biggest liquidation event to ￰2￱ returned as a way to boost morale and show his ability to trade under any ￰3￱ had another flash crash to under $110,000, causing a wave of long liquidations, as trader James Wynn lost all his long positions on Hyperliquid. |), while Wynn was focusing on BNB Chain ecosystem ￰4￱ Hyperliquid platform aims for a rapid recovery after the crash, getting a boost from the high-profile whale ￰5￱ perp DEX increased its open interest to $7.7B, up from lows of $6.2B following the October 11 ￰6￱ open interest added $500M, recovering to $2.9B.

Hyperliquid also remains relatively bullish, with over 28K long traders and 11,327 short ￰7￱ is the most longed asset, with over 81% of whales holding long ￰8￱ DEX trading remains highly risky, though the platform still aims to revive its appeal and return to normal trading as soon as ￰9￱ your project in front of crypto’s top minds? Feature it in our next industry report, where data meets impact.

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